Learn languages naturally with fresh, real content!

tap to translate recording

Explore By Region

flag Rare 10-carat pink diamond, once owned by Marie Antoinette, to be auctioned in New York.

flag A rare, 10-carat pink diamond, believed to have belonged to French Queen Marie Antoinette, is set to be auctioned at Christie's in New York on June 17. flag The diamond, which has been out of public view since 1996, is expected to sell for between $3 million and $5 million. flag Royal records indicate Marie Antoinette entrusted the diamond to her hairdresser in 1791, and it has passed through many hands since.

3 Articles

Further Reading